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CEO Update and summary of 2020

The year of 2020 will go down in history as the year when the world was turned upside down. A year of pandemic, chaos, confusion, turmoil and a new way of looking at the world. But the very same year has also meant new opportunities being opened, arising of new alliances and irrevocable decisions of change. Change that gives a company like ours a clear advantage. We are on the frontline, taking our partners and customers through the change that is transforming them into data driven and digitized organizations ready for the future. And this year we will have, among others, our dream partner

First Camp makes major investments

Scandinavia’s largest campsite chain, First Camp, plans to pursue large investments ahead of the 2021 season. Recently Frigård camping in Denmark was acquired, which becomes First Camp’s 45th destination. Furthermore, large investments are planned to upgrade First Camp’s existing campsites. The total investment amount is approx. 130 MSEK.The Covid-19-pandemic affected First Camp and the camping industry negatively in 2020, primarily due to a significant loss of international guests which normally account for approx. 25 percent of guest nights in the Swedish market. However the Covid-19

First Camp makes major investments

Scandinavia’s largest campsite chain, First Camp, plans to pursue large investments ahead of the 2021 season. Recently Frigård camping in Denmark was acquired, which becomes First Camp’s 45th destination. Furthermore, large investments are planned to upgrade First Camp’s existing campsites. The total investment amount is approx. 130 MSEK.The Covid-19-pandemic affected First Camp and the camping industry negatively in 2020, primarily due to a significant loss of international guests which normally account for approx. 25 percent of guest nights in the Swedish market. However the Covid-19

Azelio Business Update: The installation project with the first TES.POD in Dubai has started

“I am delighted that the first commercial installation project with our energy storage system, TES.POD®, has started. We have thereby completed our key targets for 2020; to verify the energy storage system, and to win and start the installation of our first commercial order” says Azelio’s CEO Jonas Eklind.Azelio announced on December 9, 2020 that it will install its energy storage system, TES.POD® in Dubai. There it will be part of a mini-grid that will power a visitor center in the Noor Energy 1 project, which is the fourth phase of Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum (MBR) Solar Complex in

New Head of Studsvik business area Germany

Effective January 1, 2021, Florian Buehler has been appointed President for the business area Germany. He has a long and broad experience from working with services for the nuclear power plants in Germany and Switzerland. He will also be a member of Studsvik’s Executive Management Group. “Florian Buehler has been working in the German operation since February 2019 and currently he is the Chief Operating Officer and has been instrumental in the turn around program for the German operations. I am pleased that he will take on this position and further develop our business for the German

SpectrumOne centralizes top management to Sweden with new COO and CSO

Erik Otterberg replaces Michaels Irgens as new Chief Operating Officer (COO) in SpectrumOne. In addition, Louise Törnefalk Svanqvist has been recruited as Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). Erik Otterberg has 10 years of experience in digital communication and marketing. He comes most recently from the Trigger Company, a subsidiary of SpectrumOne, where he has been CEO since 2016. Louise Törnefalk Svanqvist has a broad experience from being a member in several boards working with strategy and leadership. She is a well-known business woman in the area and holds the position of the chairman

Implantica included in Nasdaq First North 25 index

Implantica AG (publ) today announced it is joining the FN 25 index from the start of trading this morning.Implantica’s inclusion in the First North 25 index was announced by Nasdaq in its latest semi-annual review of the index. First North 25 consists of the largest and most traded shares listed on the First North Growth Market. Implantica CEO Peter Forsell said: “It is an honor to be selected for inclusion in the FN 25 index and validates the high interest we have received from investors since our listing in September. We look forward to an exciting future where eHealth is anticipated

Camurus appoints Andrew McLean as Vice President Corporate Development and Senior Counsel

Lund, Sweden — 4 January 2021 — Camurus AB (NASDAQ STO: CAMX) today announces the appointment of Andrew McLean to the position of Vice President, Corporate Development and Senior Counsel, and a member of Camurus’ Management Team. Andrew McLean brings more than 25 years of experience from work with corporate development, licensing, merger & acquisitions, and compliance in the international pharmaceutical industry. Most recently, he was General Counsel, Company Secretary & Chief Compliance Officer at Kyowa Kirin International Plc (formerly ProStrakan). Prior to this he held senior

Differences in financial health increase among consumers across Europe amidst second wave of the pandemic

As the European economies struggle to cope with the effects from the second wave of the corona virus, Intrum’s Financial Wellbeing Barometer highlights the disparities in financial wellbeing among consumers across the continent. While pre-existing household debt and financial instability has been aggravated by the pandemic in southern Europe, stimulus measures appear to have protected household incomes in countries like Germany.Intrum’s Financial Wellbeing Barometer, which measures and presents an aggregated score on financial wellbeing for consumers across 24 countries, finds that Germany

Appointment of CEO

4 January 2021 Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd. (LSE: GKP) ("Gulf Keystone", "GKP" or "the Company") Appointment of CEO Gulf Keystone Petroleum, a leading independent operator and producer in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jon Harris as Chief Executive Officer ("CEO"). Mr Harris has over 30 years' experience in the oil and gas industry and joins GKP from SASOL Limited, an integrated energy and chemicals company based in South Africa where he was Executive Vice President, Upstream.  Prior to this, he spent 25 years with BG Group in various

Atacand divestment to Cheplapharm in more than 70 countries completed

4 January 2021 07:00 GMT Atacand divestment to Cheplapharm in more than 70 countries completed AstraZeneca has completed the divestment of commercial rights to Atacand (candesartan cilexetil) and Atacand Plus (a fixed-dose combination of candesartan cilexetil and hydrochlorothiazide) in over 70 countries to Cheplapharm Arzneimittel GmbH (Cheplapharm). Financial considerations Under the terms of the agreement AstraZeneca received a payment of $250m from Cheplapharm. AstraZeneca will receive further non-contingent payments equal to $150m during the first half of 2021. The present

Tethys Oil spuds exploration well on Block 49 onshore Oman

Tethys Oil is pleased to announce that drilling operations of exploration well Thameen-1 on Block 49 onshore the Sultanate of Oman has commenced. The well is planned to be drilled to a depth of about 4,000 meters below ground and drilling operations are expected to last about 45 days.Primary target is the Late Ordovician Hasirah Sandstone layer at a depth of 3,500 metres (TVD). A secondary target is the Mid-Ordovician Saih Nihayda Sandstone at a depth of 3,700 metres (TVD). In addition, the well will also investigate the shallower Gharif Sandstone. “We are delighted to have started

Studsvik signs agreement in Russia with an order value of approximately SEK 100 million

The Fuel and Materials Technology business area has signed an agreement with TVEL, Russia. The agreement further strengthens the business areas position on the Russian market.Fuel and Materials Technology have been working with Russia for many years and the last years the cooperation has increased. The agreement creates a foundation for long-term business relations and strategic partnership. The services will be carried out the coming two years and will give improved capacity utilization in the business area. Studsvik has world-leading laboratories designed for treatment and examination

Peab builds tenancy apartments in Tikkurila

Peab has been commissioned to build three high-rises in Tikkurila in Vantaa City. The customer is the state tenancy apartment procurer A-Kruunu Oy and the contract is worth EUR 17 million.The project entails building three high-rises with a total of 129 apartments and basement parking spaces. The high-rises will be built close to the center of Tikkurila and the train station. “We are proud to be carrying out yet another construction project for A-Kruunu. This project is an important addition for us since we’re building the other high-rises on the block,” says Region Manager Marko

YIT updates its result guidance for 2020: Group adjusted operating profit expected to be approximately EUR 80 million

YIT Corporation            Insider information           4 January 2021 at 8:30 a.m.YIT updates its result guidance for 2020: Group adjusted operating profit expected to be approximately EUR 80 million YIT has updated the fair value of the Mall of Tripla investment following increased market yields caused by the coronavirus pandemic. This change is expected to have a negative impact of EUR 16 million in the company’s fourth quarter earnings. Consequently, YIT updates its result guidance for 2020 and expects its full-year Group adjusted operating profit to be approximately EUR 80 million (

Nanoform sets a new near-term business target for 2021

Insider information Nanoform Finland Plc January 4[th], 2021 at 08.10 a.m. Finnish time Nanoform sets a new near-term business target for 2021 Helsinki, Finland – Nanoform Finland Plc (“Nanoform”), an innovative nanoparticle medicine enabling company, today announced a new near-term business target. In 2021 Nanoform targets “at least 12 new non-GMP[1] (pre-clinical) customer projects and at least one new GMP[ ](clinical) customer project”. The company reported 2 non-GMP customer projects in 2019 and 7 non-GMP customer projects in Q1-Q3/2020. Nanoform’s Q4/2020 report is due

Selvaag Bolig ASA: Q4 2020: Best-ever fourth quarter and second half sales

Selvaag Bolig sold 225 homes worth a total of NOK 1 177 million in the fourth quarter of 2020, and 434 homes worth NOK 2 281 million in the second half. In terms of value, these figures represent the best fourth-quarter and second-half sales in the company’s history. The full-year figures are 816 units sold for NOK 4 235 million.  “Sales were particularly good towards the end of the year, a period when the market usually quietens down,” says Selvaag Bolig CEO Sverre Molvik. “The main reasons are that we have very competitive and attractive products, that demand exceeds supply in our

Stena Line’s newest ship arrives in Belfast

Stena Embla is the third new ship to be added to Irish Sea routesStena Line’s newest addition to its fleet, the brand-new Stena Embla has arrived in Belfast. Stena Embla is the third E-Flexer ferry to be commissioned for Stena Line’s Irish Sea routes in the last 12 months, three of the most modern ferries in the world.  Stena Embla will join her sister ship on the popular Belfast – Liverpool route later this month.  Stena Embla has the capacity to carry 1 000 passengers, 120 cars and 3,100 lane metres of freight.  This will provide a significant 20% increase in freight capacity for the

Saga Pure Asa: Share Capital Increase Registered

Reference is made to the stock exchange notice from Saga Pure ASA (the "Company") dated 21 December 2020 regarding completion of a private placement of 30,000,000 new shares in the Company, raising gross proceeds of NOK 87 million (the "Private Placement"). The share capital increase pertaining to the Private Placement has been registered with the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises. The new registered share capital of the Company is NOK 4,391,498.31 divided by 439,149,831 shares, each with a par value of NOK 0.01. However, please note that the share capital increase of NOK 300,

VBG Group celebrates 70 years!

From a basement in Vänersborg to a global industry group operating in 17 countries, sales in even more countries and system solutions being used all over this world, as well as on the planet Mars. The VBG Group has been making this journey for the last 70 years. A piece of Swedish industrial history that is still going on.Road safety in focus It is the 3[rd] of January 1951 and Herman Krefting decides to found the "Vänersborgskopplingen" company, today's VBG Group origin. Herman Krefting is an active civic citizen and very interested in road safety issues. The industry is booming in

How Brexit affects the Trade Register, trademarks, design protection, patents and auditing

As of 1 January 2021, the UK is no longer a member of the EU and does not belong to the European Economic Area, EEA.  The changed status of the UK affects the Finnish Trade Register, trademarks, design protection, patents and auditing.The Finnish Patent and Registration Office (PRH) has compiled a list of the effects of Brexit. Link to the summary on the PRH website: https://www.prh.fi/en/presentation_and_duties/brexit.html More information about the Finnish Trade Register:Mr Jouko KoittoLeading Legal CounselFinnish Patent and Registration OfficeTel. +358 29 509 5550 More

Media Statement 15:00 01.01.2021

The Majority of freight has successfully accessed our ports on the first day post-Brexit“Currently freight traffic is flowing well through our ports across the UK and Ireland. All government customs and regulatory IT systems are working well with no issues reported. “At present freight volumes are markedly down on pre-Christmas/Brexit stockpiling levels, so it is too early to draw any conclusions. But we are happy with the way the new procedures are operating and remain cautiously optimistic that, as freight volumes begin to rise again, we will be able to ensure the continued free

Asetek signs IP Agreement and acquisition to strengthen Gaming and Enthusiast offering; Issuance of shares as consideration

Aalborg, Denmark, 1 January 2021 – Asetek A/S today announces the signing of an agreement for the acquisition of intellectual property from Finland-based Granite Devices Inc. to support the continued development of the company’s Gaming and Enthusiast offering led by the Asetek eSports Academy.  The acquisition includes software, consultancy, hardware and mechanical designs.   Asetek will as a part of the capital transaction pay a total consideration of $6.8 million, of which $3.4 million is paid in in cash and the remaining consideration by virtue of newly issued shares in Asetek.

Nordea’s Annual General Meeting 2021 and decisions by the Board of Directors

Nordea Bank Abp Stock exchange release – Decisions of general meeting 24 March 2021 at 15.00 EET The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Nordea Bank Abp was held today at the headquarters of Nordea in Helsinki by applying extraordinary meeting procedures due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In order to ensure the health and safety of shareholders, employees and other stakeholders, it was not possible to attend the meeting in person. A separate webcast for shareholders will be arranged today at 16.00 EET where the shareholders will be able to follow the presentations of the Chair of the Board

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